Archive

  • French environmentalist and banker, Philippe Germa, reported missing at sea

    17 August 2015

    Carbon markets veteran Philippe Germa has been reported missing at sea while diving in French Polynesia.

  • Shunfeng eyes 'huge potential' of US solar with Suniva M&A

    14 August 2015

    Shunfeng International Clean Energy has taken a majority stake in US solar module manufacturer Suniva in a deal worth $57.8 million.

  • Capital Stage buys more solar in partnership with German insurer

    14 August 2015

    German renewable energy operator Capital Stage has bought another solar project through its partnership with an insurance company.

  • SunEdison and Dominion sign $650m solar JV in Utah

    13 August 2015

    SunEdison has partnered with US utility Dominion to finance a $650 million 420MW solar project in Utah.

  • SunEdison and TerraForm raise $280m in oversubscribed deal

    12 August 2015

    SunEdison and TerraForm Power have raised $280 million in a deal that was oversubscribed, despite recent falls in the companies' share prices.

  • TIAA-CREF launches low-carbon and ESG funds

    12 August 2015

    TIAA-CREF has become the latest asset manager to launch a low-carbon fund, following in the footsteps of BlackRock, State Street and Amundi, which have brought similar products to market in recent months.

  • Rayonier eases interest burden of joint venture with Phaunos

    10 August 2015

    Rayonier, a major US timberland investor, has agreed to inject about $160 million from an existing term loan facility to pay off the debts of the Matariki Forestry Group, its New Zealand joint venture with the Phaunos Timber Fund.

  • City pension fund invests in GIB-backed renewables company

    10 August 2015

    Greater Manchester Pension Fund has committed £10 million ($15 million) to a community renewable energy firm supported by the UK's Green Investment Bank (GIB).

  • SunEdison share price plummets 25% on Q2 loss

    07 August 2015

    SunEdison's stocks plummeted 25% on Thursday after larger-than-expected losses were revealed in its quarterly earnings report and investors fretted that it would not be able to meet its ambitious growth targets.

  • World's biggest muni green bond raises bigger-than-expected $944 million

    07 August 2015

    The largest municipal green bond priced today – and beat its original target by raising $944 million.